Cedric Chang wrote: > Someone said they had a link to a proposal to use 10 or 100 square > miles of sunny desert land to make hydrogen and oxygen from water and > solar energy. Can anyone direct me to this proposed solar farm ? > > I want to run the numbers on acquiring land down south ( USA ) and > what the technology costs would be. > > cc > > > I can't find the original book I saw those figures in, sorry. It was a good book, about 15 years ago, can't locate it now. But I remember after reading it that I did the math, and 10miles square indeed did the job nicely, with energy left over, even with the sun going down every night. --Bob Axtell -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist